I, Geek Podcast

As we approach 2020, we take a look back at this last year by talking everything we enjoy. We start with Christmas memories from each of the crew members before getting into a pretty extensive discussion on the newest location The post EP 78 – XMas, BGG Con, & NYE appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

In a stunning turn of events I, Geek manages to upload 2 new episodes in as many weeks. We’re back and we’re having some kind of fun! On today’s show, we discuss the crazy news about JR Honeycutt and his The post Ep 77 – Roll, Write, & Move appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

A note from I, Geek As you can tell, we’ve been very lax over the last year in kicking out our podcasts as we have in years past. A lot of this is due to busier than normal schedules. For The post Ep 076 – Obsession appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

A short article to accompany this episode. Due in large part to our schedules, we’ve been insanely behind on getting podcasts edited and uploaded. This one was recorded a few weeks ago and was only just finished in the editing The post Ep 075 – Bang for your buck appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Another year in the books for Board Gaming and another year of fun trying out all of the new fare. We’ve had some ups and downs with playing new games but that’s to be expected in this saturated geek market. The post Ep 074 – 2018 Year in Review appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Its been a few months since our last video game retrospective, so instead of really getting into anything too deep, we decided to recap some of our favorite RPG’s and JRPG’s for an assortment of systems. We discuss 5 different The post Ep 073 – Retro Talk: Our favorite RPG’s! appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

We’re Back! Sorry for the long delay in recording.  We explain for the time off and will get back to a regular recording schedule soon.  Rest assured, life has gotten in the way, but we love recording and sharing our The post Ep 072 – BGG.Con 2018 Pre-Show appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Gateway Games So GenCon just happened and we discuss some of the hype coming out of that trade show.  A lot of great games were introduced at the show in Indianapolis, though to be fair, the show is more of The post Ep 071 – Gateway Games appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

70 Episodes in 3 years is something special.  After our fits and starts out of the gate, losing a host almost off the bat, not really sure what we wanted our channel to be, it seems we’ve fallen into a The post Ep 070 – 3rd Anniversary Special & Tournament to the Death!!! appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Another spring and another relaxing Board Game Geek convention filled with late nights, Spiel des Jahres judges, and a hearty helping of coffee along the way.  In this episode the I, Geek squad discusses their recent visit to BGG.Con Spring The post Ep 069 – Spiel des Jahres 2018 & BGG.Con Spring Talk appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

As we delve into the prequel Star Wars films I’m reminded of the decades long speculation of just how Vader became Vader.  Here we were gifted that story and it happened, more or less, how many of us expected.  Long The post Ep 068 – Revenge of the Sith – Top5/Bottom5 appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Space Quest is awesome and you know it.  If you grew up gaming on the PC in the 80’s & 90’s, chances are you played one of the multitude of Sierra Online games and in particular the Space Quest series.  The post Ep 067 – Space Quest IV appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Lee and Sten sit down with the head of BoardGameGeek’s conventions, Mr. Jeff Anderson.  A friend of the podcast, we love the conversations we’ve had both recorded and during some late-night gaming sessions.  This one follows suit as Lee and The post Ep 066 – Catching up with Jeff Anderson appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

*Editing Note: For some reason there was a technical issue (bad connection) during the first few minutes of the show.  It goes away.  Sorry for the technical glitch. This episode might seem a little bit more cynical and negative than The post Ep 065 – Board Game Burn Out? & Spiel des Jahres Predictions appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Apps are everywhere and it was only a matter of time before board gaming became mobile.  With the invention of mobile gaming still in its mercurial rise, board games seem to be getting better and better.  We pit those games The post Ep 064 – Mobile Board Gaming Tourney appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

This is not the first time, nor will it be the last time we mention the original Dragon Warrior for the Nintendo Entertainment System.  A more seminal game does not exist when referring to the rise of the RPG.  There The post Ep 063 – Dragon Warrior (NES) appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Perhaps once in a generation a movie or franchise comes along that defines a generation.  Sadly, The Last Jedi is not amongst this vaulted echelon of films.  While its certainly not a bad film by any stretch of the imagination, The post Ep 062 – The Last Jedi, Top5/Bottom5 appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

After multiple bouts of the flu running roughshod throughout the I, Geek crew, Holiday Season scheduling, and an incessant desire to play board games instead of record, we were finally able to sit down and get an episode finished.  In The post Ep 061 – Ameritrash Tourney & Discussing BGG.Con 2017 appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

Within the last couple of weeks another reviewer in the board gaming hobby decided to address the idea of supporting the Friendly Local Game Store or FLGS.  Tom Vasel of The Dice Tower is a popular reviewer and has built The post Ep 060 – Supporting your FLGS, Essen Expansions, & Senators! appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.

We’ve scoured any and all Essen preview list and have come up with a list of games we feel will get much of the buzz in the upcoming industry show.  Essen Spiel is the yearly convention in which many, if The post Ep 059 – Essen Preview 2017 appeared first on I, Geek Podcast.